Behavior of single cats and groups in the home

Consultations in Feline Internal Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 675-685

  Bernstein, Penny L ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B0-72-160423-4/50074-3     Document Type: Chapter

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